Man goes to meet woman for date in South Shore, man answers door and stabs him

A man was stabbed Sunday evening when he went to meet a woman for a date and was greeted at the door by a man who attacked him with a knife, according to Chicago police.

The 47-year-old knocked on the door of a residence where he was supposed to be meeting a woman at 7:01 p.m. in the 7500 block of South South Shore Drive. Instead of his date, another man answered the door, pulled out a knife and stabbed him, according to Chicago police.

The man suffered a stab wound to the left arm. He ran away and was taken by ambulance to the University of Chicago Medical Center where he was in critical condition, police said.